Ian Holm

Brazil

(1985)
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18 Dec 1985
? R
132 min
Terry Gilliam (screenplay), Tom Stoppard (screenplay), Charles McKeown (screenplay)
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 8 wins & 3 nominations.
A bureaucrat in a retro-future world tries to correct an administrative error and himself becomes an enemy of the state.

The Fifth Element

(1997)
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09 May 1997
? PG-13
126 min
Luc Besson (story), Luc Besson (screenplay), Robert Mark Kamen (screenplay)
Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 9 wins & 32 nominations.
In the colorful future, a cab driver unwittingly becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to keep Evil and Mr Zorg at bay.

Time Bandits

(1981)
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06 Nov 1981
? PG
116 min
Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam
1 win & 8 nominations.
A young boy's wardrobe contains a time hole. Through this hole an assortment of short people (i.e. dwarfs) come while escaping from their master, the supreme being. They take Kevin with them on their adventures through time from Napoleonic times to the Middle Ages to the early 1900s, to the time of Legends and the Fortress of Ultimate Darkness where they confront Evil.